Overview
- Multiple outlets citing NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero report the Saints have agreed to terms with Noah Fant on a two-year contract.
- Financial terms are reported as two years and $8.75 million with $4.5 million guaranteed, figures not announced by the team.
- Fant, the No. 20 pick in 2019, has played for Denver, Seattle and Cincinnati, posting 34 catches for 288 yards and three touchdowns in 15 games last season with the Bengals.
- His arrival adds depth behind starter Juwan Johnson and brings uncertainty to free-agent tight end Foster Moreau’s future in New Orleans.
- The move continues an active opening to free agency for the Saints, who have also added John Ridgeway III, Ryan Wright, Travis Etienne Jr. and David Edwards.